Dialogic Pedagogy 1st Edition
Capture classroom transformation with Dialogic Pedagogy, 1st Edition by Anne Thwaite — a clear, research-informed guide that equips educators to cultivate richer classroom talk, deeper thinking, and inclusive learning.
Discover practical frameworks and actionable techniques that translate theory into everyday practice. Thwaite outlines the principles of dialogic teaching, demonstrates how to design scaffolded discussions, and offers strategies to promote student voice, critical reasoning, and collaborative problem-solving across primary, secondary, and higher education settings. Case examples and classroom transcripts bring ideas to life, showing how small shifts in questioning, listening and feedback produce measurable gains in engagement and attainment.
Designed for teachers, school leaders, teacher educators, curriculum developers, and education policymakers in the UK, US, Australia, Canada and beyond, this 1st Edition balances academic rigour with classroom usability. Whether you’re introducing dialogic approaches school-wide or seeking fresh techniques for a single lesson, you’ll find clear lesson sequences, reflection prompts, and assessment-aligned suggestions that are adaptable to diverse curricula and cultural contexts.
Benefits at a glance:
– Increase student participation and confidence through structured dialogue
– Strengthen critical thinking and language development across subjects
– Integrate dialogic methods with assessment and curriculum goals
– Practical, classroom-tested guidance for immediate implementation
Engaging, authoritative and designed for real classrooms, Anne Thwaite’s Dialogic Pedagogy, 1st Edition is an essential resource for anyone committed to teaching that values voice, reasoning and learning together. Add it to your professional library today and start reshaping talk into powerful learning.
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